Veteran politician Sharad Pawar has maintained strong grassroots support, with his division of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) winning 8 of the 10 contested Lok Sabha seats in the state, resulting in an 80 per cent success rate for Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election Results 2024.

In sharp contrast, the NCP faction led by his estranged nephew and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar won only one of the four seats it sought, for a 25 per cent success rate in Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election Results 2024.